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Broncos vs Packers Final: 27-2 - Recap
Denver cruised to victory on Sunday, as they ran up a 27-2 score against Green Bay in Pre-Season Week 2 action at Empower Field at Mile High.
Bettors who backed the Broncos were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -6.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 38.0.
Blake Watson rushed for 20 yards, while Jaleel McLaughlin added 17 yards in the win. Tim Patrick and Greg Dulcich added 30 and 27 receiving yards respectively.
Emanuel Wilson rushed for 41 yards for Green Bay, while Ellis Merriweather added 18 yards. Sean Clifford threw for 43 yards for the Packers, while receivers Malik Heath and Samori Toure had 22 and 17 yards respectively.
Green Bay lost the offensive yardage battle to Denver 263-168 yards in Sunday's game. Denver had more first downs as that total ended up 16-10.
The time of possession battle favored Denver as their offense was on the field for 30:16, longer than the 29:44 of their opponents.
Next game, Denver takes its act home to face Arizona looking for another win. For Green Bay, they head home to face Baltimore.